by Ted Shockley | Jul 3, 2023 | Headlines
Stefanie Jackson, a resident of Pungoteague for more than 20 years, is seeking election to the Accomack County School Board in District 8, which also includes Melfa, Wachapreague, Quinby, Keller, and Harborton. As a candidate for the school board, Jackson said she...
by Ted Shockley | Jul 3, 2023 | Headlines, Uncategorized
A Chincoteague resident is a candidate for the District 1 seat on the Accomack County School Board in the Nov. 7 election. Connie Burford called herself a “20-year advocate for students, parents and teachers” and said she feels “District 1 schools are not getting the...
by Ted Shockley | Jul 3, 2023 | Headlines
The District 3 representative on the Accomack County School Board has filed for re-election in the Nov. 7 general election. Lisa Cropper Johnson, a lifelong Horntown resident, said, “I bring ‘triple E’ to the Board: extensive experience, education, and energy.” ...
by Ryan Webb | Jun 29, 2023 | Obituaries
Mrs. Joanne Wise, 75, of Pocomoke City, Md., passed away on Saturday, June 24, 2023. Born on July 21, 1947, in Carbon County, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Helen Hansbury. Professionally, Joanne served as a clerk with Worcester County Liquor Board for 11...
by Ryan Webb | Jun 29, 2023 | Obituaries
Mrs. India Winslow Birch, 81, wife of the late Marvin Birch Jr. and a resident of Cape Charles, passed away Friday, June 23, 2023, at Shore Health and Rehabilitation in Parksley. A native of Cape Charles, she was the daughter of the late James B. Winslow and the late...
by Ryan Webb | Jun 29, 2023 | Obituaries
Mrs. Carolyn Watkinson Curtis, 85, of Parksley, wife of the late Clifton Curtis, passed away on June 26, 2023, in Parksley. Born on June 5, 1938, in Savageville, she was the daughter of the late Hayes Watkinson and the late Cecil Ayres. Carolyn worked as a cashier for...
by Ryan Webb | Jun 29, 2023 | Obituaries
Mrs. Joan Malstrom Robbins, 92, of Woodford, formerly of Chincoteague, passed away peacefully at her residence on Sunday, June 11, 2023. Joan was preceded in death by her husband, Edward A. Robbins Jr. Joan is survived by her four children, Patrick A. Robbins (Traci),...
